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Recent content by nikonmike

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    500PF Discontinued?

    Cynic
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    Sony RX10 1V the new boy.

    Nothing exciting but i got out with it today, poor light for most but its a case of getting used to the camera
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    Sony RX10 1V the new boy.

    Steve not got round to using mine yet but curious to know why servo focus is a problem on static subjects.
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    When do you need a tripod? Zoom level etc.

    Posting here instead of tripod thread. I've read various threads about cameras and zoom levels and (as usual) I'm a bit confused. I still think in old 35mm terms. My Nikon D40X has a 55-200 mm lens. I understand that on this configuration, 50 mm is approximately 1x so 200 mm is approximately...
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    When do you need a tripod? Zoom level etc.

    A bit confrontational, luckily ime long enough in the tooth to treat it with the contempt it deserves and just use the ignore button.
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    When do you need a tripod? Zoom level etc.

    You will find it will be different for different people, up to a couple of years ago i never used a tripod hand holding 600mm no problem, its gone downhill now.
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    AF fine tune

    While mike is right about iso9000 high iso can be ok for record shots with some pp work, Nikon Z50 DSC_2842 by electric.mike, on Flickr
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    AF fine tune

    The only way i found that worked for me to fine tune was, use something like a match box @600mm wide open on say short grass, this will indicate how much the focus is out.
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    AF fine tune

    Another one for bringing the focus point forward a fraction
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    Electrical contact problem ?

    Sorry ime out of touch with Nikon but is the D7500 listed as compatible with that lens
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    Teleconverter for FZ330

    Cant help with that you need to email Panasonic, from what remember there is no light loss using one so that makes them more use
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    Teleconverter for FZ330

    Have you seen these https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=panasonic+lt55+teleconverter
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    Sony RX10 1V the new boy.

    It was back in 2017 this camera caught my eye so i started this thread, i have finally had to admit my struggle with normal gear, even m4/3 so have taken the plunge and changed. Get it tomorrow but with the weather and lockdown it may be a while before i get to use it.
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    Blur the Background

    In photoshop you can do lots of things but you have to ask yourself is it worth the time, something i did just for fun
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    Too many camera options, don't know what any of it means. Suggest a camera you know works?

    Just to add i never use manual focus i find it takes too long
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